MI · Ann Arbor · Updated October 15, 2026

Nurse Informaticist jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

The median nurse informaticist pay in the Ann Arbor area is $45.22 per hour ($94,050 a year), with the typical range running from $40.30 to $48.05. That ranks 99th of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse informaticist pay, and 102nd of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Ann Arbor. The free report below lists employers near Ann Arbor and what they pay.

Nurse Informaticist pay in Ann Arbor, MI

The metro median is 10% above the Michigan statewide median of $41.19 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 12,030 registered nurses employed in the Ann Arbor metro area, 55.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 2.60).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$38.64$80,37014% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$40.30$83,82010% below U.S. median
Median$45.22$94,050in line with U.S. median
Upper quartile$48.05$99,9407% above U.S. median
Top 10%$61.16$127,21036% above U.S. median

How Ann Arbor ranks

  • 99th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 102nd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 2nd of 12 Michigan metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse informaticist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Ann Arbor

  • Overall prices in Ann Arbor run 1% above the U.S. average (index 100.9, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 25% above the U.S. average (index 125.3).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $45.22 median hour buys what $44.83 buys at the national price level, in line with the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,628
  • Per year: $81,396
  • Per month: $6,783

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Ann Arbor metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in Ann Arbor

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Ann Arbor.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Va Ann Arbor Healthcare System
Ann Arbor, MI
Acute Care - Veterans AdministrationGovernment and federal5 of 5Yes
Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital
Ann Arbor, MI
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
University Of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, MI
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Nurse Informaticist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Westland, MI18 mi$42.78/hr82,745
Novi, MI19 mi$42.78/hr67,675
Livonia, MI20 mi$42.78/hr93,113
Dearborn Heights, MI23 mi$42.78/hr61,040
Farmington Hills, MI23 mi$42.78/hr84,173
Taylor, MI24 mi$42.78/hr61,544

Nurse Informaticist jobs in Michigan · Nurse Informaticist jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in Michigan

Nurse informaticists connect clinical practice and health IT, improving workflows and EHR tools.

  • Active RN license
  • Clinical experience plus informatics training or certification
  • EHR build or analyst experience

Michigan taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Michigan state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

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Common questions

How much do nurse informaticists make in Ann Arbor, MI?

Nurse Informaticists in the Ann Arbor metro area have a median pay of $45.22 per hour, about $94,050 a year. The middle half earn between $40.30 and $48.05 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Ann Arbor a good place for nurse informaticists once cost of living is counted?

Ann Arbor ranks 102nd of 335 metro areas for nurse informaticist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 99th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% above the U.S. average.

Where do nurse informaticists work in Ann Arbor?

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Ann Arbor, led by Va Ann Arbor Healthcare System. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Michigan license to work in Ann Arbor as a nurse informaticist?

Michigan is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Michigan board for a license by endorsement before working here. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Denver HealthDenver, CO · 1 posting$152.07/ hr$138–$167
  • Stanford Children's HealthMENLO PARK, CA · 1 posting$101.46/ hr$90–$113
  • CommonSpirit HealthLOS ANGELES, CA · 1 posting$67.81/ hr$55–$81
  • CommonSpirit HealthTACOMA, WA · 1 posting$62.82/ hr$47–$78

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Low$37Median$53.34High$80

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